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H11 LMK

2000 BMW 520

White Petrol 1991cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Sep 2026
Tests24 (21 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

123,117 mi
Last recorded123,117 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2025
Typical for 2000 BMW 520111,099 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH11 LMK
MakeBMW
Model520
Year2000
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

21 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Sep 2025 123,117 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 6 Sep 2024 123,062 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 11 Sep 2023 122,626 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 9 Sep 2022 118,142 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Aug 2021 111,394 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Worn (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Worn (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Worn (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Worn (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 11 Sep 2020 110,986 miles

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

travel on parking brake lever

Pass 10 Sep 2019 110,269 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2018 109,334 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2017 108,523 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 7 Sep 2017 108,523 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 14 Sep 2016 107,256 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2016 107,254 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Fail 30 Aug 2016 107,161 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 2 Sep 2015 105,836 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2014 104,485 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2013 103,333 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2012 100,068 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2011 93,711 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2010 86,753 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2009 80,321 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2008 73,456 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2007 67,107 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2006 60,036 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2005 47,670 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 520?

Based on 1,661,806 MOT tests across 152,584 vehicles.

78.5%
Pass Rate
7,968
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
152,584
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 47,121
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 22,647
Brake pipe excessively corroded 16,724
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 15,884
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 14,720
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H11 LMK is a 2000 BMW 520 in White with a 1,991cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2000 BMW 520 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.4% with a typical mileage of 111,099 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 520 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 47,121 recorded failures. If you're considering buying H11 LMK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 520 typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 26 years old, this BMW 520 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was H11 LMK registered?

H11 LMK is a 2000 BMW 520, first registered on 8 June 2000.

Is H11 LMK safe to buy?

The MOT history for H11 LMK shows 24 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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